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Scott Alexander critiques feminist stereotyping of nerds, arguing that nerds' social struggles are real and not simply male entitlement.

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Jan 1, 2015 15,219 words 0 likes 990 comments Read Read Opened Opened

Republicans Are Douchebags

Scott Alexander examines the correlation between names considered 'douchebag' names and Republican political affiliation, presenting humorous hypotheses to explain the findings.

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Nov 17, 2014 724 words 0 likes 276 comments Read Read Opened Opened

Social Psychology Is A Flamethrower

Scott argues that social psychology is often misused in political discourse, presenting counterintuitive claims to demonstrate how easily it can be manipulated to support various agendas.

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Jun 22, 2013 3,415 words 0 likes 84 comments Listen · 23 min Read Read Opened Opened

Selection bias and atheist stereotypes

Scott Alexander explores how selection bias might create the stereotype of angry, vocal atheists, and speculates on how this concept might apply to other groups.

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May 4, 2013 620 words 0 likes 43 comments Read Read Opened Opened
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